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Don Groves is a Deadline contributor based in Sydney.
Arclight Films’ Australia-based consultant Michael Wrenn has launched Greenlight Releasing, aiming to release 6-8 titles per year in Oz. Wrenn tells Deadline his new company will have a close relationship with Gary Hamilton’s sales outfit Arclight, which is headquartered in LA. Among Greenlight’s first releases will be Ivan Sen’s Mystery Road, a thriller about an indigenous cop that stars Aaron Pedersen, Hugo Weaving, Ryan Kwanten and Jack Thompson; and first-time director Sarah Spillane’s Around The Block, the saga of an American drama teacher and a troubled Aboriginal teenager starring Christina Ricci.

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